TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sison,Carmelo V.
AU  - Hilbay,Florin T.
TI  - Impeachment Q & A
SN  - 9711503816
U1  - 342.599068 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Quezon City
PB  - University of the Philippines Law Complex
KW  - Impeachment
KW  - Philippines
KW  - Trials (Impeachment)
N1  - What is impeachment?; What is the historical origin of impeachment?; Who are the impeachable officers?; May other public officers be removed from office by impeachment?; What are the grounds for impeachment?; What is the nature of the impeachment process?; What rules govern impeachment proceedings?; Who has the power to initiate an impeachment?; Who may file a verified complaint for impeachment by a citizen or a member of the house be filed?; Which committee of the House of Representatives is tasked with determining the sufficiency, in substance and in form, of the complaint for impeachment filed by a citizen or a member of the house?; What is the role of the House of Representatives in the trial of an impeachment?; What is the role of the senate in an impeachment proceeding?; What is the duty of the senate upon the presentation of the articles of impeachment?; May impeachment proceedings be initiated against the same official more than once within a period of one year?; Who is the presiding officers in the trial of an impeachment?; Does the chief justice, a presiding officer in the trial of an impeachment, have the power to vote?; What are the power of the presiding officer?; Does the presiding officer have the power to rule on questions relating to evidence presented during the trial of an impeachment?; What is the effect of the trial of an impeachment on the legislative business of the senate?; May the senators put a question to the witnesses or any of the counsel?; Is the trial of an impeachment required to be conducted in public?; Is an article of impeachment divisible for the purpose of voting thereon at may time during the trial?; How shall the senate render its decision?; Is a motion for reconsideration of the vote by which any article of impeachment is sustained or rejected allowed?; What is the vote required to convict an impeachable officer?; What is the quantum of evidence required in a trial of an impeachment?; What are the consequences of a decision of conviction in an impeachment proceeding?; Does resignation end the impeachment process?; Can the senate impose a penalty of censure?; Can the senate compel the officer impeached to appear in person and/or answer the charges?; Can the officer impeached assert his right against self-incrimination?; What is the effect of the 2001 elections on the trial of an impeachment?; In case the President is convicted, who succeeds to the office of the president?; Is the remedy of appeal available against the judgment of the senate?
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